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Nude, Seated Negress with Indian Bowl
192820th century
23 15/16 x 17 15/16 in. (60.8 x 45.56 cm)
John Sloan, American, (1871–1951)
Object Type:
painting
Creation Place:
North America, United States, New York
Medium and Support:
Flaxseed tempera underpaint; oil-varnish glaze on panel (Masonite)
Credit Line:
Gift of Bill Bomar
Accession Number:
1981.190
Object Description
Female nude seated on blue drapery on the floor; her right hand rests on an indian pot; window at upper left with a view of a triumphal arch; she faces to the left; her calves are bent back behind her; her left hand rests on the heel of her left foot. Elzea, Rowland, John Sloan's Oil Paintings, A Catalogue Raisonne, Part Two, 1991 lists the model was Edna Guy, an African American woman who appears several times in Sloan's works from the 1920s through 1930.
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- A + A: Albany to Amarillo , 7/8/1995 - 8/13/1995
- The Ruby Portfolio , 2/22/2020 - 8/22/2020
Bibliography List
This object has the following bibliographic references:
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James Peck
and Patrick Kelly.
Old Jail Art Center Catalogue.
Old Jail Art Center.
Albany, 2016
Page Number: 37
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